School: Kilmyshal (roll number 14777)

Location:
Kilmyshall, Co. Wexford
Teacher:
E. Mac Niocláis
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0891, Page 127

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0891, Page 127

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  1. About fifty years ago when there were very few factories and people had to make their own implements for the farm. There was a weaver called Butler living in Boolamore. There was a black-smith living in Ballycrystal called Gahan he used to make ploughs, harrows, sprongs and shovels.
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    Topics
    1. activities
      1. economic activities
        1. trades and crafts (~4,680)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Patrick Long
    Gender
    Male
    Informant
    Patrick Long
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    74
    Address
    Rossard, Co. Wexford